Monthly Archives: October 2009

Silversun Pickups: “Lazy Eye”

Here’s a YouTube video of the Silversun Pickups playing “Lazy Eye.” Despite the strangely high-pitched sound of the lead singer’s voice, the song is very good. Plus, this video – which nicely frames the  band between the crowd and chandelier … Continue reading

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The Young Veins: New Song

The Young Veins — Ryan Ross and Jon Walker — have a new song called “The Other Girl.”

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Pandora: The Music Genome Project

The NY Times recently had an in-depth article about Pandora, the music website that plays online radio based on your musical preferences. Read the article, called “The Song Decoders,” at the NY Times here.

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Free Show @ Spaceland Tonight: Michael Runion & Haim

Michael Runion is playing a free show at Spaceland in LA tonight. For concert information, head to Spaceland – the show is 21+ Here’s a live video of Michael Runion playing “Soft Hands.” Morgan and Vanessa of the Whispertown 2000 … Continue reading

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Meet The Sounds

The Sounds are playing on Wednesday October 21st and Thursday October 22nd @ the Wiltern in LA. If you buy your tickets on Tuesday, October 20th @ the Hollywood Palladium box office, you can meet the band. The Sounds will … Continue reading

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Traveling Wilburys: “Handle With Care”

In 1988, The Traveling Wilburys — a band composed of George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty, and Bob Dylan — released a great song called “Handle With Care.” 20 years later, Jenny Lewis has covered the song. Below … Continue reading

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iTunes Celebrity Playlist: Part Two

The iTunes Celebrity Playlist by Drew Barrymore and Ellen Page had so much good music we couldn’t fit it all into one post. The best song they recommend is “Home” by Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros: Two other songs … Continue reading

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Blast from the Past: The Like 1.0

Head over to Yahoo to watch a live performance of “What I Say and What I Mean” by The Like from 2005 — 4 years ago! Since The Like is now version 2.0 with 4 members, this video is a … Continue reading

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iTunes Celebrity Playlist: Drew Barrymore/Ellen Page

iTunes has a great new celebrity playlist by Drew Barrymore and Ellen Page. Promoting their movie Whip It, Barrymore and Page have compiled a list of their favorite songs. They made a 30 minute podcast describing and playing clips of … Continue reading

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The Like: Playing Next Week in NYC

The Like, who have a brand new MySpace design, will be playing in NYC next week for CMJ. You can hear new music from The Like on Tuesday October 20th at the Bowery Ballroom. They will be opening for Jukebox … Continue reading

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